An effort in which thousands of people donate their computers' unused processing power uncovers the largest prime number so far known. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 to 2024 and wrote ...

Peer-to-peer or grid computing has been around for quite a few years now. Corporate enterprises have shown little interest, but the scientific community has embraced it as a means to enable its ...

The number of girls choosing to take computing at A-level in 2024 increased by almost 800 students, pushing the total over the 3,000 student threshold. This 28.6% jump from 2023 to 2024 represents one ...

We are pouring through Amazon’s earnings release to mine the biggest takeaways. AWS Growth: Comes in at 19%. This is even with last quarter’s growth rate, but could be considered a positive as both ...

The number of women choosing to take computing degrees has risen over the past three years, according to research from BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT. When looking at figures from UCAS, JCQ and ...